Re: Steps for a new AMI

From: Justin Riley <no email>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:04:48 -0400

Hi Sergio,

You can do either but I suggest using StarCluster to launch the instance
to be customized/imaged. The process is fully documented here:

http://web.mit.edu/star/cluster/docs/latest/manual/create_new_ami.html#launching-a-new-image-host

HTH,

~Justin

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 01:44:08PM -0300, Sergio Mafra wrote:
> Dear friends,
> If I would like to customize an AMI to serve as model to all my
> StarCluster configurations (launch, add node, remove node, ELB cluster..
> etc). To do this, should I:
> a) choose an AMI supported, launch StarCluster, do all the customizations,
> create a new AMI.. done.
> b) choose an AMI supported, do all customizations, create a new AMI,
> launch StarCluster.. done
> Option a) seems to be more reasonable due the possibility to do all tests
> with the desired configuration but I´ve read somewhere that you should go
> using b) option.
> What do you recommend?
> Best Regards,
> Sergio

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